MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)

Lot 89
28.05.2023 19:00UTC +08:00
Classic
Starting price
HKD 15 000 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationHong Kong, Hong Kong
Archive
The auction is completed. No bids can be placed anymore.
Archive
ID 966396
Lot 89 | MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
Estimate value
HKD 15 000 000 – 20 000 000
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
Untitled (Orange Butterfly Blue MG03) #1
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'M03G' (lower edge)
oil on linen
91.4 x 71.1 cm. (36 x 28 in.)
MARK GROTJAHN
Painted in 2003



Provenance

Blum & Poe, Los Angeles

Private collection, Los Angeles

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2012



Literature

Mark Grotjahn, exh. cat., Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, 2012 (illustrated, pp. 20-21 and 118).

Mark Grotjahn: Butterfly Paintings, exh. cat., Blum & Poe, New York, 2014 (illustrated, pp. 16-17 and 47).

J. Finkel, “Childlike, but Hardly Child’s Play,” The New York Times, 11 May 2014 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Aspen Art Museum, Mark Grotjahn, February-April 2012.

New York, Blum & Poe, Mark Grotjahn: Butterfly Paintings, May-June 2014.



Special notice


On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
18 Chater Road Central
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Preview
28.05.2023 – 28.05.2023
Phone +85227601766
Fax +852 2760 1767
Email
Conditions of purchaseConditions of purchase
Business hoursBusiness hours
Mo 09:30 – 18:00   
Tu 09:30 – 18:00   
We 09:30 – 18:00   
Th 09:30 – 18:00   
Fr 09:30 – 18:00   
Sa closed
Su closed

More from Creator

MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
$2 000 000
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
$40 000
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
$400 000
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
$50 000
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
$250 000
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
$50 000
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
$800 000
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
MARK GROTJAHN (B. 1968)
$400 000

Related terms

?>